CME Group Awards

CME Group is regularly recognized as an exceptional industry leader by a variety of organizations and publications, as voted on by our partners and customers. We are proud of our team’s customer-first approach and dedication to innovating new products, services and technology.

Risk Exchange of the Year - CME Group was recognized by Risk Magazine as Exchange of the Year at the 2018 Risk Awards for its approach in seeking to include all clients in discussions around risk management, product design and price discovery. Equally noteworthy were the successful launches of several new products including Wednesday Weekly Treasury Options which offer greater precision for trading and hedging mid-week during major events.

FOW Exchange of the Year/Trade Repository of the Year - FOW's judges flagged the record levels of open interest in 2017 across CME Group’s markets as well as the performance of global benchmarks such as WTI which hit an average daily volume of 1.5 million contracts during the judging period. The exchange also saw the return of the Russell 2000 futures with 91% of open interest switching to the market since its launch in July 2017.

World’s Most Valuable Exchange Brand - For the third year in a row, CME Group was named Most Valuable Exchange Brand by Brand Finance, a London-based consultancy, brand value estimated to be $1.3 billion.

Computerworld Best Places to Work in IT - CME Group was named one of Computerworld’s 100 Best Places to Work in IT in 2017, one of 100 top organizations that challenge their IT employees while providing great benefits and compensation. The list is compiled based on a comprehensive questionnaire regarding company offerings in categories such as benefits, career development, training and retention.

Evening Standard Business Award for Deal of the Year - CME Group was recognized by leading UK newspaper The Evening Standard for its planned acquisition of NEX Group, plc. in 2018, which will deliver operational efficiencies across cash, repo and futures products in U.S. Treasuries and FX, as well as benefit market participants seeking to lower trading costs and manage risk more effectively.

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Who We Are

CME Group is the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace. The company is comprised of four Designated Contract Markets (DCMs). Further information on each exchange's rules and product listings can be found by clicking on the links to CME, CBOT, NYMEX and COMEX.